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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GRANITE HORSE TROUGH
Copy of a newspaper article titled Still in Use mentions a granite horse trough at the corner of Bennett Street and Havilah Road. Accompanying photo shows two Eaglehawk High School students, Ian Coyle and Geoff Lindrea inspecting the trough.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - granite horse trough, eaglehawk high school, ian coyle, geoff lindrea -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GEORGE AND EDNA ELLIS
Newspaper cutting titled George works on, printed in the Bendigo Advertiser Sep 16, '99. Mentioned in the article is George's work with the Cornish Association and his re-election as president. An honour was bestowed on George and his wife, Edna at a ceremony in Cornwall. A photograph shows George and his Wife, Edna wearing a light bluerobe and a horizontal banded hat with two dark blue? bands with a yellow band in the centre.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - george and edna ellis, bendigo advertiser 16 /9/99, cornish association of bendigo and district, peter mundy, leanne lloyd, tanya lea, robert lloyd, trevor rosewarne, david lea, white hilll botanical gardens, forest street uniting church, michael joseph, ballarat cornish association, long gully uniting church, eaglehawk fire station -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: CROSSLEY HISTORICAL GALLERY0
Copy of a newspaper article titled Memories of area's goldfield history. After becoming involved with a special history program at the Long Gully Primary School in 1984 as a guest speaker, Alan Crossley explained to the children the features of local goldfields and took them on several excursions highlighting the significance of the Long Gully area played in Bendigo's early growth. The school built up a collection of material of the long Gully area and the idea of a gallery was born. Accompanying photo shows Mr Crossley and the Regional Director of Education Mr Doug Weir at the opening of the gallery. Written on the photo is: taken 12-3-86.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - crossley historical gallery, long gully's goldfields, alan crossley, long gully primary school, mr doug weir -
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Photograph - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PHOTO AND INFORMATION RE ALBERT RICHARDSON
Copy of black and white photo: image shows Albert Richardson, dressed in suit and tie. On bottom left of image: Albert Richardson. Possibly taken in 1970's. Albert was born on 22 June 1902 and died on 7th January 1972. Parents: George Albert Richardson, mother Catherine Agnes (nee Flynn) Married Mavis Irene Yarwood, December 23rd., 1931. -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK ROAD - LONG GULLY
Copy of a newspaper photo titled To Make Bend Safer. Photo shows a tram passing a newsagent shop. On the right is a dilapidated picket fence. Allso hand written paper on one side is: Approx 1966 ? One of the last trams No 18 to run up Main Street of Long Gully (Bond Street) Now known as Eaglehawk Road. On Left - Post Office - now Gents Hairdresser & Rose of No 3 Australia Hotel. On Right - Les & Marie Norris Newsagency & Mixed Business. 2 story building was Commercial Hotel. No 26 Tram was the last to run between Bendigo, Long Gully & Eaglehawk. Still running as a Tourist. Donated by Alan Crossley. tram in Bendigo 1987 1985. On the other side is written: One building has already been demolished and the proprietor of the Newsagency & mixed business Mr. L W Norris, will also demolish and rebuild further back from the road in preparation for eventual re-alignment of the Long Gully bend by the Country Roads Board. The Board declared an alignment some years ago for the corner - a severe traffic hazard - but, the assistant Divisional Engineer, Mr G Marshallsea said yesterday the Board had no immediate plans. These were one of the last Trams to run through Long Gully.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk road - long gully -
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Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: IN THE FERNERY BENDIGO
Coloured postcard, grey border embellished with sheaf of wheat left hand side, and kookaburra bottom RH corner. Image shows large ferns and gravel path in centre. Written on bottom of card 'In the Fernery, Bendigo' Receipt number 355/16The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd., Melbournebendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: UPPER RESERVE BENDIGO
... shows Upper Reserve Bendigo. Large lake, with croquet club... corner. Image shows Upper Reserve Bendigo. Large lake ...Coloured postcard, grey border embellished with gold wattle spray top LH side and kookaburra in bottom RH corner. Image shows Upper Reserve Bendigo. Large lake, with croquet club building just visible in LH side, trees bordering water. Hustler's Hill visible in background. Receipt number 355/16Valentine & Son Publishing Melbournebendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: LAKE WEEROONA BENDIGO
... of wheat LH side and kookaburra bottom RH side Image shows Lake... shows Lake Weeroona, Bendigo. Trees on water edge and reflected ...Coloured postcard, grey border embellished with gold sheaf of wheat LH side and kookaburra bottom RH side Image shows Lake Weeroona, Bendigo. Trees on water edge and reflected in water. On top of card 'Lake Weeroona Bendigo' Receipt number 355/16Valentine & Sons Publishing Melbournebendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: CONSERVATORY BENDIGO
Coloured postcard with grey border. Spray of gold wattle left side, Southern Cross stars bottom RH side. Image shows Conservatory building in gardens, Bendigo. Top right in image: horse drawn vehicle on Bridge Street, Black Swan on corner Receipt number 355/16Valentine & Sons Melbournebendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: QUEEN VICTORIA STATUE AND CHARING CROSS BENDIGO
Coloured postcard, grey border embellished with spray of gold wattle left side, and kangaroo in bottom RH corner. Image shows Charing Cross , Alexandra fountain in centre, Queen Victoria statue centre bottom. Horse drawn vehicles on Pall Mall and Charing Cross. City Family Hotel in background. View Point buildings on RH side. Receipt number 355/16Valentine & Sons Melbournebendigo, business, carwardine soap and candles -
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Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: PALL MALL BENDIGO
Coloured postcard, embellished with wattle left hand side, and kangaroo bottom Rh corner. Image shows Pall Mall, looking northwards. Post Office, Hustler's mine with brick chimney visible on left. Alexandra Fountain in centre bottom, horse drawn vehicles and two trams at Charing Cross. Henderson and Goode Beehive building and Shamrock Hotel on right. Receipt number 355/16bendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: CENTRAL STATE SCHOOL BENDIGO
... shape. Image shows Central State School Bendigo ( now Camp Hill.... Image shows Central State School Bendigo ( now Camp Hill). Two ...Sepia colour postcard, brown frame, image enclosed in oval shape. Image shows Central State School Bendigo ( now Camp Hill). Two storey building, spire. Children assembled in front of building. Image taken from Rosalind Park looking towards Hustler's Hill. Poppet head visible in back right. Top left corner are the words ''Greetings from Bendigo''. Receipt number 355/16Bendigo C & L Seriesbendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: GRAVEL HILL STATE SCHOOL, SANDHURST
Copy of sepia photograph. On bottom of photo: 'Gravel Hill State School, Sandhurst, No. 1566, J. Bartley, Head Teacher'. Image shows brick school building, hundreds of school children posed in front of building. Boys and girls in separate groups. Written on back in biro ' school mum Pise (?) Carward ..... went to' Receipt number 355/16bendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: WALTER H.CARWARDINE BENDIGO SOAP WORKS DISPLAY
Black and white photo, mounted on grey board. Image shows soap displayed on a series of shelves and boxes. In centre of display a large poster ' The best soap is the cheapest. Manufactured by Walter H. Carwardine at the Bendigo Soap works, Charleston Road' (repeated twice on poster) Carwardine trade mark 'C' enclosed in a diamond shape also displayed alongside poster. Some display items are 'Borax Soap', 'Austral Magic Soap and 'Soft Soap' Written on back of photo ' Grandpa's products' Receipt number 355/16bendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: STREETVIEW CHARING CROSS AND VIEW POINT, BENDIGO
Black and white photo. Image shows Charing Cross and View Point, looking northwards up Pall Mall (taken from City Family Hotel?) View Point businesses evident are : National and Mutual Life; A.M. Armstrong newsagents with 'The Argus popular daily ' on front; Moran and Cato, Warren's View Point Hotel, with two storey veranda ( on side: Cameo Cigarettes). Tram in foreground in View Street approaching fountain. Hustler's Royal Reserve poppet head and chimney on western side of Pall Mall, smoke rising from engine house? Post Office building with clock tower in distance. On RH side of image: written on verandah, Woodrow's Southern Cross Hotel; E.L. Holdsworth Chemist and Shamrock Hotel in distance. Four horse drawn taxis in centre of Charing Cross roadway, near fountain. Receipt number 355/16bendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Photograph - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: OLD CHUM CLAIM
Black and white photograph labelled Mr. Lansell's No. 180 claim - North old Chum Victoria and New Chum, Old Chum Claim. The photo shows a large dig at front, a large building at left, several other small buildings, poppet heads and chimneys are dotted all around.mining, business, north old chum -
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Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN
Black and white photogrraph mounted on board: image shows Alexandra Fountain, View Point, Bendigo, looking towards View Street. Fountain surrounded by wrought iron fence. Fountain is not running. Horse drawn cab standing in front of buildings on back left hand side. On building closer to View street sign Manning & Co. Drapers & Tailors on the other building the sign Geo Bisset, importer drapery, clothing, millinery. No tram line in View Street.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain -
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Photograph - PALL MALL PROCESSION
Black and White photograph. The photo shows large procession heading north up Pall Mall. On RH side of image: Law Courts, Union Jack flag flying overhead. Conservatory Gardens just visible, picket fence along footpath. In centre of image: procession with horse drawn floats; float in front of image has large ball above an ornate supporting structure. Written on side of ball ' Gold .tained…' (gold contained?) On LH side of image, 'Harry Davey’ and 'F. Davey' written on shop fronts. All shops along Pall Mall have verandahs. Many people are sitting on balconies and rooftops watching the parade.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall -
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Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE, 1936
Document. First Prize Certificate Annual Spring Show 1936 awarded to Miss K. Guiney for Piece of Fancy work, not specified. County of Bendigo.document, certificate, first prize for spring show -
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Document - EPPALOCK RESERVOIR ON THE CAMPASPE, STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY 1960
Booklet, 23 pages, detailing the construction of the Eppalock Reservoir. Printed on front cover 'State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of Victoria. Construction of the Eppalock Reservoir on the Campaspe River'. Photograph on front cover shows the Campaspe River at Eppalock. Water flowing over the existing weir. Information contained in the booklet pertains to the history of weirs along the Campaspe and the development of the Eppalock project. Black and white photos of opening ceremony of build and historical photos of weirs.bendigo, waterworks, eppalock weir -
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Document - LAKE EPPALOCK - OPENING CEREMONY PROGRAM
Folded document, 5 pages, produced to commemorate the opening of the Eppalock Dam, the Eppalock Pumping Station and the pipeline to Bendigo, by the Premier, Mr. H. Bolte, on 17th April, 1964. Brown cover, cream and black text. Illustrations show the cross section of the tunnel; a plan of the embankments and an overall plan of the weir.bendigo, waterworks, lake eppalock -
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Artwork,other - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: CHARCOAL SKETCH OF EUCALYPTS
Framed charcoal sketch, original, buff surround. Image shows stand of eucalypts on RH side, rocks in background. On bottom of artwork, printed, D.H.30. Artist unknown. On back of painting, 'Merryn' and 'property of L.J. Ellison' written in pen.unknownperson, bendigo, aileen and john ellison -
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Photograph - THE SWIMMING POOL
Colour photo. The photo show lake Weeroona with a tree in foreground and the small island. Written on bottom in white pen: 'The swimming pool, Bendigo' and 'No 4'bendigo, tourism, lake weeroona -
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Photograph - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GILLIES FARM, NARREWILLOCK
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Photograph shows two men inspecting the site of Gillies Farm rear of photo notes: Gillies Farm House, stables, shed are all gone -
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Postcard - ROY AND DORIS KELLY COLLECTION: KARLSBAD, POSTCARD, 1900-1920
Postcard, coloured image of Karlsbad a Spa City in the current Czech Republic. On the front are the words 'Kreuz und Sprudelgasse' that translates as 'Cross and Bubble gases' Picture shows a canal with 5 story buildings on the left and part of a colonnaded building on the right. People strolling on footpaths. Also ' Muhlbrunnenquai' On the back is printed '61614 Herman Poy, Dresden' Folder 83 stored in Box 752 Row 3 Bay 3 Shelf 3postcard, photograph, postcard, karlsbad, czech republic, germany -
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Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Coloured photographic postcard. Image has a 1.7cm white border on the right hand side and depicts Mossmans Bay Sydney NSW. The image shows a view of the bay taken from height, several boats can be seen in the bay and houses are on the left hand shore and in the distance. The words Mossmans Bay Sydney Harbour N.S. Wales are printed in white in the lower right hand corner of the image. On the border, the words Mosman's Bay Sydney Harbour are printed in black and the words Wishing you many happy returns of the day are handwritten there also. On reverse it is addressed to Miss Dean McKenzie St Golden Square. A black and white image of palms appear on the left hand side with the words NSW Bangalore Palms in white along the bottom. A one penny stamp is affixed postmarked Bendigo. A symbol of an artists palette with the letters HB is along the top.Symbol - artist palette and letters HBpostcard -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEW-FANGLED
... -fangled: an electric train on show at the Bendigo Exhibition.... on show at the Bendigo Exhibition. Newspaper JENNY FOLEY ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. New-fangled: an electric train on show at the Bendigo Exhibition.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: RIDE ON A DOUBLE DECKER BUS
Coloured photograph glued to cardboard. The photo shows some of the boys around a double decker bus. Date and location unknown.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre -
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Photograph - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: MOOMBA PARADE 1974
Six photographs (four in colour and two black and white). The first photo shows two men carrying a banner: Chairman's trophy best float by first time entrant Moomba procession 1974, Sandhurst Boys Centre, Bendigo, in front of the car towing the float. The other photos show the float called "Miss Muffet" making its way through the streets of Melbourne.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre -
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Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY
Black and white photograph of Gertrude Perry , dressed in costume relative to the Act of the show. Black top with broad satin like collar and similar marterial in her skirt.entertainment, theatre, costume